Security Lead - Projects & Systems Delivery
Core
Lead cyber security obligations and governance for a major Defence program, ensuring security is embedded in system design and delivery.
Role type
Senior IC security lead (Defence projects)
Builds
Secure Defence systems and project delivery outcomes
Domain
Defence / Cyber Security / Project Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cyber security project delivery, system design security integration, stakeholder influence, risk management, compliance frameworks, security by design, operational security controls
Preferred skills
Military background (communications/ICT/EW/networks), software/application security, security-focused project lifecycle management
Technologies
Cyber Security Assessment and Authorisation Framework, Defence security standards
Responsibilities
Lead program cyber security obligations across a complex Defence environment, guide project teams on meeting cyber requirements, support security input into system design and development, work with engineers to identify and address security risks early, support customer approval activities with security documentation, provide leadership on governance and risk management, drive continuous uplift of security posture
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC